The Concubine (littafi)
| The Concubine (littafi) | |
|---|---|
| Asali | |
| Mawallafi | Elechi Amadi |
| Lokacin bugawa | 1966 |
| Asalin suna | The Concubine |
| Ƙasar asali | Najeriya |
| Bugawa | Heinemann (Mawallafa) |
| Characteristics | |
Genre (en)  | fiction |
| Harshe | Turanci |
| Kintato | |
| Narrative location (en) | Najeriya |
| Muhimmin darasi | adabi |
The Concubine shine littafi na farko na marubucin Najeriya Elechi Amadi wanda aka buga a shekarar 1966 a matsayin wani ɓangare na Heinemann African Writers Series .
An kafa shi a wani kauye mai nisa a Gabas Najeriya, wani yanki da har yanzu dabi'un Turai ba su shafa ba kuma inda al'umma ke da tsari da kuma tsinkaye, labarin ya shafi wata mace "mai kyau da mutunci" wacce ba da gangan ba ta kawo wahala da mutuwa ga duk masoyanta.
Littafin ya nuna al'umma har yanzu da alloli na gargajiya ke mulki, yana ba da haske game da dangantakar ɗan adam da irin wannan al'umma ke kirkira.[1]
A lokacin da aka buga shi a Landan ta Heinemann Educational Books, an yaba da The Concubine a matsayin "mafi kyawun aikin farko" da kuma "a fitaccen aikin almara mai tsabta".[2][3] Alastair Niven ne ya rubuta wani bincike mai mahimmanci game da littafin, wanda ya kira shi: "misali na yadda rashin ƙwarewa ko gwaji zai iya haifar da wani labari mai sauƙi.... An kafa shi sosai tsakanin ƙauyukan farauta da kamun kifi na Delta na Nijar, The Concubine duk da haka yana da rashin lokaci da kuma duniya na babban labari".[4]
An sanya Concubine a cikin fim, wanda Elechi Amadi ya rubuta kuma darektan Nollywood Andy Amenechi ya ba da umarni; an fara fim din ne a Abuja a watan Maris na shekara ta 2007.[5]
Abun ciki
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Yarinyar ta ba da labarin Ihuoma, mace mai kyau da kirki wacce ba za ta iya zama kamar tana da dangantaka ta soyayya ba, musamman aure saboda masu sauraron ta suna mutuwa a yanayi daban-daban.
Mijin farko na Ihuoma shine Emenike wanda ya mutu bayan ya yi yaƙi da Madume wanda shi ma yake son Ihuoma don kansa.
Lokacin da Madume ya yi ƙoƙari ya sami hannun Ihuoma a cikin aure, ya kasa. Ya mutu ta hanyar rataye kansa bayan da maciji ya ciji shi a fuska.
Mai neman aure na uku shine Ekwueme, wani saurayi kyakkyawa. Lokacin da aka bayyana cewa Ihuoma allahiyar teku ce wacce ba za ta iya auren wani mutum ba, Ekwueme ta yanke shawarar yin al'ada ta kwantar da hankali ga Sarkin Tekun a tsakar dare. Ya mutu lokacin da daya daga cikin 'ya'yan Ihuoma ya harbe shi da kibiya a cikin yunkurinsa na samun jan namiji da ake buƙata don al'ada.
Manazarta
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- ↑ "Goodreads". Goodreads (in Turanci). Retrieved 2023-04-23.
- ↑ Eustace Palmer, "Elechi Amadi and Flora Nwapa", African Literarture Today, no. 1, 1969, p. 56.
- ↑ Eldred Jones, "African Literature 1966-1967", African Forum, vol. 3, no. 1, p.5.
- ↑ Alastair Niven, A Critical View on Elechi Amadi's "The Concubine" (London, 1981), p. 7.
- ↑ Elechi Amadi website, videos. Archived 2011-07-26 at the Wayback Machine